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The design for the US Capitol was chosen as part of a contest created by George Washington and Thomas Jefferson with a winning prize of $500. Somewhat surprisingly, the winning design was not made by an American but by a native of what modern country?

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1. The design for the US Capitol was chosen as part of a contest created by George Washington and Thomas Jefferson with a winning prize of $500. Somewhat surprisingly, the winning design was not made by an American but by a native of what modern country?





 
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